Check out the video below to find out about all the amazing things your toddler will learn from their pretend play. Mama's duck says quack quack quack. Quack quack quack. No ducks came back.

1. Pretend play builds empathy It takes a long time for children to fully understand that everyone experiences the world differently. Pretend games – such as using toys to act out scenarios ...

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